She went down to the kitchen and found Lucca cooking.

—"Need help?" —Lucca jumped and smiled.

—"Miss, thanks to you, Bastien wants to hang me from the rooftop. I think this time he actually will. It's the third time I've interrupted him with you. He gave explicit and unbreakable orders: if he's with you, no one enters, no one knocks, no one bothers."

Kate laughed while Lucca stared at her in horror.

—"Miss, it's not funny. It's true. Everyone's afraid to even knock in case you're with him."

—"Don't be so dramatic. I don’t think Bastien would do anything to you. He cares about you."

—"Ha! Compared to you, I’m a cockroach."

—"Hahaha, Lucca, you're ridiculous."

—"It's true. I've seen Bastien longing for you for years. He just wanted to see you, to know about you. One day I waited all day at a ceremony where you won a high school award. And you know what happened? He threw a shoe at me because the photos were too far away. That day, I had to buy a camera with a good zoom."

—"Hahaha, you m